Category: Social Movements
Ms. Keo Vannak from Lor Peang village, Taches commune, Kampong Tralach district, Kampong Chhnang Province.
Voices from the International Women’s Day Celebration in Cambodia
On March 8th, women around the world celebrated International Women’s Day, a day to...
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Empowering Women in Rural Cambodia: Highlights from the International Women’s Day Celebration
Around 150 people from six villages gathered in the Lorpeang and Pich Chengva communities in...
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Ode to EDSA
Text and Photos by Galileo de Guzman Castillo[i] 2023 February 25 Ode to EDSA The spirit...
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AGPA 2022: People-Centered: Addressing ASEAN Crises Together
The first ASEAN Grassroots People’s Assembly (AGPA) was organized in 2012, where it successfully...
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Seminar on Human Rights and Business for Civil Society in Asia, 19 September 2022, at UNCC Bangkok, Thailand.
Towards A Stronger Corporate Accountability in Asia
On Monday, 19 September 2022, as part of the Asia Task Force on the Legally Binding Treaty (ATF),...
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Ms. Saing Siem at Women’s Dialogue Program: The Concept of Gender Justice and Social Justice in Siem Reap, Cambodia, 30th August 2022. Photo by Phun Phearun.
Bridging the Voices of Local Communities — An Interview with Saing Siem
By Ros Sokunthy As the head of Achangrong Sameithmey Agricultural Community in Kampong Chhnang...
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Chhoeun Ratha, a land rights’ activist, is a 40-year-old widow with three children, living in the Ou Vor Preng community land in Battambang province.
Fighting for Land Rights in Cambodia — Interview with Chhoeun Ratha
Leading the Charge For more than ten years, I’ve been involved in various reclamation...
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From left to right (clockwise): (1) A street sweeper maintains cleanliness of major roads amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Muntinlupa City, Philippines. (2) Garment Workers in Cambodia. (3) Healthcare workers in India taking details of a patient in a respiratory disease ward. (4) Supermarket cashiers wear masks and face shields to maintain physical distance as grocery shopping has changed amid COVID-19, Bangkok, Thailand. All pictures © ILO Asia-Pacific
FOR A JUST PANDEMIC RECOVERY WITH WORKERS AT THE CENTRE
1 May, 2022 Statement from Focus on the Global South Workers across the world have faced a series of immense setbacks with the advance of neoliberalism and expansion of global value chains that have been exacerbated in the past two years.
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2,000 individuals from different food producing sectors and communities held a protest march in Lucena City, Quezon Province on April 18 to shed light on the issues they are confronting and to challenge electoral candidates to respond to these problems. Photos from Danilo Carranza.
2,000 farmers, fishers, IPs mobilize for ‘radical reforms’
LUCENA CITY – To commemorate the International Day of Peasants’ Struggles last April 17, around...
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SALUTING THREE DECADES OF PEASANTS STRUGGLES
Solidarity Statement from Focus on the Global South on the International Day of Peasant Struggles...
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Sama-Sama:Music Beyond Borders
AMP3’s Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic by Joseph Purugganan A year before the pandemic, the...
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Videos: Grassroots Voices: Strengthening Struggles Against the WTO
“WTO out of agriculture and fisheries”, “Down WTO”, “End WTO” have been the rallying cries of...
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